2010 Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Book Award from the American Sociological
Association; Race, Gender, and Class Section 2008 Finalist, The Society for the Study of …

In criminology even studies that involve extensive fieldworks rely a great deal on research
participants own accounts. The main question raised in the paper is: how do we know if …

How do poverty, youth and crime relate to the concept of being'cool'? Jonathan Ilan presents
a unique, theoretically informed overview of street culture in various parts of the world–its …

The concept of critical criminology–that crime and the present-day processes of
criminalization are rooted in the core structures of society–is of more relevance today than it …

Active offender research relies on the collection of data from noninstitutionalized criminals
and has made significant contributions to our understanding of the etiology of serious crime …

Stories make harmful actions both plausible and compelling. They provide a lot of what
qualitative researchers consider data, but as a discursive form have received only scant …

Winner of the British Society of Criminology Book Prize, 2015 Fleetwood explores how
women become involved in trafficking, focusing on the lived experiences of women as drug …

Research consistently reveals that fear of crime and perceived risk are demographically and
ecologically patterned. Women and individuals in disadvantaged community settings report …

Recent legislative and policy developments in contemporary Britain have ushered in a new
approach to criminal justice. The focus on criminal dispositions and welfarism has given way …

Violence, Inequality, and Human Freedom is a sociological introduction to the study of
violence that looks at violence on three different levels—structural, institutional, and …